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Princess Badoura. A Tale from the Arabian Nights, Retold by Laurence Housman, illustrated by Edmund Dulac
de HOUSMAN, Laurence (1865-1959), [DULAC, Edmund, illustrator]
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London: Hodder and Stoughton, no date [1913]. [Illustrated Folk Tales] FIRST DULAC EDITION, SIGNED LIMITED ISSUE. Quarto (29 x 23cm), pp.[8] 113 [3]. With 10 mounted colour plates by Dulac, including a frontispiece, each with a captioned tissue guard. Publisher's white cloth with elaborate pale blue and gilt decoration to upper and spine, decorated framed margins to text block, top edge gilt, others untrimmed. Printed notice for Dulac watercolour exhibition tucked in (Leicester Square Galleries, London, Nov.15th-24th Dec. 1913). Contents very clean, loose flyer a little spotted, binding tight and square, spine gently toned. A crisp, near fine copy. A special presentation of a single story from the vast 'Thousand Nights and a Night' corpus of Middle Eastern folk tales. Copy number 429 of 750, signed by Edmund Dulac.
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- Princess Badoura. A Tale from the Arabian Nights, Retold by Laurence Housman, illustrated by Edmund Dulac
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- HOUSMAN, Laurence (1865-1959), [DULAC, Edmund, illustrator]
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- London: Hodder and Stoughton, no date [1913]
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Quarto
- The term quarto is used to describe a page or book size. A printed sheet is made with four pages of text on each side, and the...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Crisp
- A term often used to indicate a book's new-like condition. Indicates that the hinges are not loosened. A book described as crisp...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Top Edge Gilt
- Top edge gilt refers to the practice of applying gold or a gold-like finish to the top of the text block (the edges the pages...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
